Editors Note: After writing this editorial based on less than perfect information, a new post is available to try and explain why the fault lies with LG, and not with the carriers. You can read that post here. I hope I don’t offend anyones sensibilities, but as I took some time to sleep on the Nexus 4 announcements after spending the … [read full article]

In a quick update and brief update, Google has updated their Play Store page for the Nexus 4 to indicate the availability of HSPA+ 42Mbps connectivity, just as we expected. Having confirmed T-Mobile’s Nexus 4 would also be sold with HSPA+ 42Mbps, it seemed like a sure thing that the Play Store model would as well. Now, we can put aside any concerns that one model of the Nexus 4 would … [read full article]

With the announcement of the LG Nexus 4, Google is also introducing Android 4.2, still known as Jelly Bean but introducing a number of new improvements to the Android platform. Android 4.2 introduces Photo Sphere, “which lets you capture images that are literally larger than life. Snap shots up, down and in every direction to create stunning 360-degree immersive experiences that you … [read full article]

Already eager to get your Nexus 4 purchase on? T-Mobile’s got a sign-up page all ready and waiting, just fill in your email address and get notified when it arrives. As a reminder: Available via Google Play on 11/13 and in select T-Mobile retail stores and online starting 11/14 Value Plan: $199.99 out of pocket down payment and 20 equal payments of $20 per month with a two-year service agreement on qualifying … [read full article]

Update: An early post stated that the Nexus 4 would be available via Google’s Play Store beginning today, that was incorrect. The correct dates follow below. Wow, what a day to be a T-Mobile customer as they unveil their official holiday lineup which includes two awesome surprises: T-Mobile’s the “premier partner with Google for the Nexus 4 as well … [read full article]

In the world outside of T-Mobile specific news, I thought the addition of Google’s Play Store Wish List feature was worthy of a quick post considering how useful this feature can be. Available as of last night, wish lists are incredibly simple to use, just find something you want in Google Play, hit the bookmark button and voila, it adds to your wish list. For the moment, and this seems to be the … [read full article]

A big, big round of applause for Google Play, now home to more than 675,000 apps and games which have led to an amazing feat with 25 billion downloads. To celebrate, Google is announcing an amazing sale over the next 5 days with 25 cent downloads from some of the world’s top developers including: Gameloft, Electronic Arts, Rovio, runtastic, Full Fat and more. That’s not all though as Google also announces special … [read full article]

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